| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 226 |
As I did so, a door in the side of the ship slid quietly upward. |
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| 2 | 18 |
I could see no door in the room. |
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| 2 | 265 |
Then silently the door in the wall slid aside, and he strode from the room. |
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| 16 | 135 |
I noted with dismay that the cage had no door. |
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| 18 | 101 |
Inside the door I saw another valve, corresponding to the one hidden under the water of the cistern. |
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| 18 | 125 |
At the top of a broad series of stairs I saw the door that must lead to the Central Cylinder and noted with satisfaction that its dimensions were large enough to permit the passage of a tarn. |
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| 18 | 130 |
In less than a few seconds the first of the scraggy tarns had lit on the floor of the cot and poked his ugly head through the door. |
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| 18 | 140 |
The other tarns, poking out of the tarn cot, seemed to hesitate and then to notice the open door into the cylinder. |
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| 18 | 141 |
At that moment, to his own misfortune, a passing guardsman of Ar discovered the opened door that had mysteriously appeared in the wall of the first floor of the Central Cylinder. |
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| 19 | 4 |
He lifted a tile in the floor of the great hall and revealed a valve; with it, he closed the secret door through which the tarns had come. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107 |
The bartender jerked his thumb toward the door. |
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| 1 | 178 |
I rushed to the door of the apartment and pounded on it with my fists. |
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| 1 | 180 |
I kicked in the door, splintering the lock from the jamb. |
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| 9 | 65 |
On each side of the door, in a small niche sheltered from the drizzle, there sputtered the yellow flame of a small tharlarion-oil lamp. |
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| 9 | 66 |
By this flickering light I could read the faded lettering on the door: Kal-da sold here. |
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| 9 | 73 |
I smiled to myself, felt the sack of coins in my tunic, bent down and pushed the door open. |
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| 9 | 105 |
I went to an obscure, deserted table near the back of the room, where I could face the door. |
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| 9 | 150 |
Men from the streets, dumbfounded by the sounds which came from within, pressed through the squat door and soon had joined in. |
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| 10 | 32 |
The entrance itself was nothing more than a small, simple iron door, perhaps eighteen inches in width, perhaps five feet in height. |
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| 10 | 36 |
The guardsman motioned to the door, and stepped behind me. |
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| 10 | 37 |
I was facing the door, first in the narrow passage. |
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| 10 | 41 |
There was a sound of sliding bolts and the iron door swung open, revealing nothing but darkness within. |
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| 10 | 43 |
I glanced once more at the spears, smiled grimly at the guardsman, turned and, lowering my head, entered the small door. |
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| 10 | 45 |
I heard Ost scream with surprise and terror as he was shoved through the door behind me. |
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| 10 | 46 |
Some twenty feet below the level of the door, in the absolute darkness, with brutal impact, I struck bottom, a stone floor covered with wet straw. |
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| 11 | 8 |
This door led again into a corridor, from which again several doors led, and so it continued. |
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| 12 | 151 |
Through the door of the dungeon a yoked figure was thrust by the butt ends of two spears. |
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| 14 | 140 |
The great door through which the tarn had been drawn was also opening, and a line of warriors was hurrying through the opening. |
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| 17 | 5 |
When it was filled with its wretched occupants, an iron door, containing a sliding iron observation panel, closed. |
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| 17 | 43 |
If the quota was not met three days in a row, the slaves would be whipped into the long cell, the door bolted, and the cell flooded. |
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| 18 | 97 |
When the iron door was shut and the bolts shot into place, I heard the Whip Slave laugh. |
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| 20 | 31 |
A door on one of the sheds, its lock broken, swung loose on its hinges, banging in the wind. |
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| 23 | 199 |
I suspected there was not a door in Tharna but was not barred that day. |
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| 23 | 235 |
Andreas bounded past the men at the door and rushed to me. |
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| 24 | 1 |
The Barricade I ducked my head and shoved open the heavy wooden door of the Kal-da shop. |
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| 24 | 136 |
Once more I noted that the walls bordering the avenue rose as the avenue narrowed, but this time, long before we neared the small iron door, we saw a double rampart thrown across the avenue, the second wall topping the first and allowing missiles to be rained down on those who might storm the first ... |
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| 24 | 239 |
We approached the small iron door that gave access to the palace, I in the lead. |
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| 24 | 241 |
The door was loose and I kicked it open, covering myself with the shield. |
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| 24 | 248 |
This time the trap did not open and I found myself in a narrow unlit hallway opposite the door to the palace. |
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| 25 | 64 |
He held, leashed, the large, sleek white urt which I had encountered in the pit inside the palace door. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 173 |
At the door I stopped and as she made as if to pass through the door my hand on her arm stopped her. |
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| 32 | 208 |
With one slow, strange bound I was at the door and threw the switch which was placed at the side of the door. |
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| 4 | 149 |
* * * * I examined the throne and found no trace of a door behind it, but I knew that one must exist. |
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| 5 | 11 |
There was no door on the room but there was a great portal, perhaps twelve feet wide and eighteen feet high. |
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| 5 | 78 |
I gestured to the massive portal which, empty of a door or gate, led only too clearly into the corridor beyond. |
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| 5 | 107 |
In Gorean notation, the numeral 708 was carved above the door. |
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| 5 | 140 |
It had something to do with the door, with her fear that I might force her from the room. |
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| 6 | 104 |
I started for the door. |
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| 7 | 16 |
Each, like mine, lacked a gate or door, and had for its entrance only that massive portal, perhaps some twelve feet wide and eighteen feet high. |
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| 8 | 61 |
"Yes," I said, "something like the 'eye' in the door". |
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| 13 | 117 |
Looking up I saw beneath the square of scent-dots fixed high on the steel door the stylized outline picture of what was unmistakably a human being. |
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| 14 | 42 |
I was still quite ill when, clad in a red plastic tunic, I rejoined the two slaves in the hall outside the door. |
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| 14 | 96 |
My case was a transparent plastic cube of perhaps eight feet square, with ventilation holes and a sliding plastic door. |
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| 14 | 97 |
There was no lock on the door and thus I could come and go as I pleased. |
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| 15 | 36 |
Scarcely were we inside when Misk touched a button I could not see several feet over my head and the door swung smoothly closed. |
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| 17 | 7 |
I slid the door open and stepped into the room. |
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| 19 | 20 |
Where would one strike a Priest-King? To my surprise Sarm then jerked at the door of the compartment from which he had withdrawn my sword. |
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| 19 | 21 |
He bent it outward and downward and then, with one of the pieces of metal hanging from the necklace at his throat, he scraped at the front edge of the door and bent it a bit outward; following this he attacked the interior edge of the cabinet similarly. |
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| 19 | 94 |
Sarm pranced backwards on those long, delicate, jointed legs, clearing the passage to the door. |
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| 21 | 26 |
By the door I saw a series of short bars which emerged from the wall, which might be used as a ladder. |
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| 21 | 36 |
Grinding out the Mul-Torch on the stones, I crouched down with them behind some of this debris and together we watched the door. |
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| 21 | 47 |
The men who came through the door in the long mournful procession may have been of the human kind or they may not have been. |
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| 21 | 54 |
Then to my amazement, one by one, the strange creatures, disdaining the bars near the door began simply to pad up the almost vertical walls to the Priest-Kings and then, astonishingly, began to walk upside down on the ceiling. |
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| 21 | 66 |
His abdomen, drained of Gur, was now normal and he stalked regally to the door, moving on those light, feathery feet with the delicate steps of one of nature's masters. |
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| 22 | 1 |
To the Tunnels of the Golden Beetle I slung the translator on its chain over my shoulder and went to the bars near the door. |
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| 22 | 81 |
Misk, the Muls and I now stood on the stone floor of the chamber near the door. |
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| 25 | 43 |
When I came to the portal where I had entered I found it closed as I had known it would be and there was, as I knew, no handle or obvious device for opening the door on this side, for no one returned, supposedly, from the tunnels of the Golden Beetle. |
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| 25 | 49 |
I was not certain whether, as a matter of fact, they would open the door or not, but I thought it best that both of them could honestly report that they had seen me enter the tunnels and had not seen me return. |
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| 26 | 172 |
I stepped to the door and Vika, holding my arm, smiling and looking up into my eyes, accompanied me. |
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| 26 | 214 |
I reached up to slide the plastic door downward. |
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| 26 | 223 |
"No!" I slid the plastic door down and clicked it into place. |
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| 26 | 226 |
With a cry she leaped to her feet and threw herself against the door, her face suddenly wild with tears, and pounded on it madly with her small fists. |
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| 28 | 66 |
She crouched in the corner of the case away from the door in the darkness, and through the plastic I saw her in the blue radiance of the Mul-Torch. |
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| 28 | 75 |
Yet as she stood there she seemed also to be frightened and to my surprise she dared not approach the door though it now stood open. |
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| 28 | 249 |
Misk clung to the wall below the trap door, holding me to his thorax. |
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| 29 | 127 |
A forward door opened and a Priest-King stepped into view, puzzled, startled at the sensing of the open hatch. |
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| 30 | 10 |
In one corner there was a large drumlike machine with a pressurized door which might have been a sterilizer. |
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| 31 | 119 |
I had scarcely thrust up the latch when a burst of fire from a silver tube scorched the door over my head. |
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| 31 | 129 |
To one side, though I scarcely noticed it at the time, I saw a vague, domelike golden shape, one of the Beetles which, undoubtedly confused and terrified, had crept into the room of the Power Plant from the tunnel outside, through the door I had opened for Misk and his Priest-Kings. |
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| 31 | 236 |
Far below, at the door to the chamber, I could see the golden figures of Priest-Kings, Misk among them. |
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| 32 | 205 |
The door had been broken away and there was rubble in the shaft. |
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| 32 | 207 |
It seemed I was trapped in the Nest, but then I noted, perhaps fifty yards away, a similar door, though smaller. |
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| 32 | 210 |
The door closed and the contrivance swiftly sped upward. |
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| 32 | 211 |
When the door opened I found myself once more in the Hall of Priest-Kings, though the great dome above it was now broken and portions of it had fallen to the floor of the hall. |
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| 32 | 311 |
Vika now stood on her feet, a bit behind me, taking in at a glance the jammed door and the two unchained larls without. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 129 |
She remembered then only turning and starting for the door, and a sudden, peculiar odor, penetrating, that seemed to close about her face and head. |
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| 11 | 378 |
When the girl had finished and Elizabeth had given her a dipper of water from the leather bucket that hung near the door, Aphris extended her wrists to Kamchak. |
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| 13 | 88 |
"No!" But Kamchak was pulling her by the bracelets toward an empty sleen cage mounted on a low cart near the wagon, into which, still braceleted, he thrust her, then closing the door, locking it. |
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| 14 | 21 |
But already Kamchak had slammed shut the door and twisted the key in the lock. |
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| 15 | 64 |
He unlocked the door and ordered the Turian maiden forth, commanding her to stand before him, head down. |
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| 15 | 72 |
He shut the door and locked it. |
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| 18 | 105 |
There would be such, for the ceiling had been unbroken by a door or panel, and there must surely be some provision for the rearrangement and replacement of energy bulbs. |
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| 20 | 33 |
It stood some seventy feet from any of the other buildings in the compound that was the House of Saphrar, but now, swaying, formed of rope and sticks, a removable footbridge extended from an open door in its side to a porch some several feet below us. |
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| 20 | 76 |
I leaped inside the door of the keep and swung it shut. |
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| 20 | 77 |
Just as I did so the bolt of a crossbow struck the door and splintered through it, its head projecting some six inches on my side. |
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| 20 | 78 |
I then flung the two bars in position, which locked the door, lest men on ladders from the ground attempt to force it. |
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| 21 | 239 |
"Do as I say! Go home, bolt the door to your rooms, do not leave the house!" "But, Tarl Cabot," she said. |
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| 24 | 208 |
Inside the wagon, under the door, I could see light. |
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| 25 | 146 |
"Above the door," she said, adding, rather pointedly, "just beyond my reach". |
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| 26 | 106 |
Then he stood back from the door, holding something large in his arms, wrapped in purple cloth. |
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| 26 | 123 |
The two guards broke from before the door, each picking up his sack of gold and fled through the Tuchuks. |
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| 27 | 4 |
The Turian Ubar himself, with Kamras, former Champion of Turia, both clad in the Kes, were chained at the door, to wash the feet of those who would enter. |
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| 27 | 48 |
Was it only because Kamchak believed, as he had once said, that the Wagon Peoples must have an enemy? —or was there some other reason, beyond that? Suddenly there was commotion at the door and three men, followed by some others, burst into the hall. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 20 |
Another form of lock, providing perhaps even less security, is the notched beam lock which may be opened by a heavy sickle-like key which is inserted through a hole in the door, fitted into the notch, and then rotated to the left or right, depending on whether the door is being locked or opened. |
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| 9 | 56 |
I was much surprised when I saw, about four feet inside this door, a second door. |
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| 14 | 114 |
I found that my steps had inadvertently brought me to the corridor with the heavy bolted door, that door leading to the hallway off which lay the cell for Special Captures, earlier shown to me by Ho-Tu. |
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| 18 | 287 |
There was another wild, eerie cry, an uncanny almost demented roaring noise, and the bolt on the other side was dashed free of the door, and the two guards, with a cry of fear, hurled the beams in the two brackets, fastening the door, which was made to swing outward, shut. |
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| 18 | 294 |
The thing behind the door was no longer making noise, and the door was no longer pressing against the beams; from where I stood I could hear the bolt on the inside being thrust back in place, locking it from the inside. |
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| 24 | 271 |
Door after door I passed, most with the heavy ornate locks, some secured merely with the signature knots of lowly men, or even slaves. |
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| 2 | 68 |
Suddenly a small figure burst through the door of the tavern, stumbling and rolling down the stairs, crying out. |
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| 2 | 88 |
Then, a moment later, four men, armed, brawny men, with a streamer of blue and yellow silk sewn diagonally into their garments, burst through the door and entered the room. |
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| 5 | 5 |
I had closed the door, which was of wood and heavy, and barred it with the double beam. |
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| 5 | 9 |
The disadvantage of such a door, naturally, is that when no one is in the room and the latch string is out, anyone might enter, and either search the room or wait within. |
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| 5 | 11 |
Most doors giving entry into a compartment, or set of compartments, on Gor do, however, have locks, generally hand-crafted, highly ornate locks, usually set in the center of the door and controlling a long bolt. |
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| 5 | 31 |
The door to my compartment, however, in the House of Cernus, did not have a lock. |
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| 5 | 34 |
I decided it would not be wise to insist that a lock be placed on the door. |
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| 5 | 38 |
I was not altogether without an expedient, however, as, upon examination, I discovered that the door had, as well as the latch string hole, another small hole bored below the latch bar, doubtless put there by someone who had used the room before myself. |
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| 5 | 50 |
She knelt and watched me as I took one of the thongs and sat cross-legged by the door, and split it carefully over the edge of my sword. |
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| 5 | 52 |
I then looped the cord over the latch bar and then put both ends of the cord through the small hole, so they dangled on the outside of the door. |
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| 5 | 53 |
I then swung the door inward. |
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| 5 | 90 |
I then untied the knot, slipped the cords through the hole below the latch bar, swung the door shut and set the two beams in place, securing it. |
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| 5 | 641 |
For example, passing the door and seeing her knot in place I would know that she was not in the compartment. |
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| 5 | 724 |
I bent to Elizabeth's bonds to free her when suddenly there came a loud knock on the door of the compartment. |
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| 5 | 728 |
"Ho-Tu, Master Keeper," came the response, muffled, scarcely audible, behind the heavy beams of the door. |
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| 5 | 729 |
I gave Elizabeth a swift kiss and then jerked the slave livery to her waist and turned her about, putting her on her side at the foot of the couch, facing away from the door. |
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| 5 | 732 |
Satisfied, I went to the door and removed the two heavy beams, opening it. |
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| 6 | 102 |
But Elizabeth, rightly or wrongly, was banished from my mind for the moment because I heard, from a side door, the rustle of slave bells, and was pleased to note that seven girls hurried in, using the short, running steps of the slave girl, arms to the side, palms out, head to the left, eyes averted... |
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| 6 | 106 |
"Let paga and Ka-la-na be served," said Cernus, to a cheer, and turned and left the table, disappearing through a side door, the same through which the shackled slave had been led. |
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| 6 | 107 |
Caprus, soon after, carrying the game pieces and board, left also, but he made his exit through a door other than that which had been used by the slave and his guards, and Cernus. |
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| 8 | 51 |
I closed the door and set the beams in place. |
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| 8 | 144 |
Breakfast finished we returned to the compartment, where I untied my signature knot, with which I had closed the door. |
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| 8 | 145 |
We entered, and I closed the door, put the beams in place, and took off my sword belt. |
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| 8 | 189 |
She would tie her signature knot on the outside of the door. |
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| 9 | 54 |
There was a door at the end of this corridor, and two guards posted. |
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| 9 | 55 |
They recognized Ho-Tu immediately, of course, and unlocked and opened the door. |
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| 9 | 57 |
In this second door there was an observation panel, which slid back. |
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| 9 | 60 |
I heard the door being bolted again behind us. |
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| 10 | 4 |
"This is an interesting room," said Ho-Tu, opening a door and leading me through. |
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| 10 | 104 |
I indicated the door to one side through which, the night before, the shackled slave had been led, through which Cernus had left as well. |
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| 10 | 105 |
This night, I had been pleased to note that none of the slaves who had come out poorly in their contests had been shackled and led through the door. |
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| 10 | 110 |
"The thing you call the beast," I said, "lies through that door". |
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| 11 | 31 |
I followed him into a large room, barred by a heavy iron door. |
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| 12 | 181 |
They came to look eagerly for the sound of the bolt on the door. |
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| 14 | 1 |
The Prisoner When I had returned to the House of Cernus I passed the heavy, bolted door which led to the hallway off which was the luxurious cell in which Cernus was accustomed to keep his Special Captures, which cell had been shown to me earlier by Ho-Tu. |
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| 14 | 2 |
I was surprised to see that now four guards were posted at this door. |
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| 14 | 8 |
On such nights we would double beam the door and sleep in one another's arms. |
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| 14 | 9 |
I entered the compartment, closed the door and put the beams in place. |
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| 14 | 115 |
The four guards were still posted near the door. |
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| 14 | 116 |
To my surprise at the door I encountered none other than Cernus, Master of the House of Cernus. |
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| 14 | 137 |
"Follow me," said Cernus, leading the way through the door which the guards had thrown open for him. |
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| 14 | 161 |
The slave knocked timidly on the door of the cell. |
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| 14 | 164 |
The guard unlocked the door and the kitchen slave, deferentially, entered, her head down, and placed the tray of fruit and wine on a small low table near the divan. |
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| 14 | 175 |
"Begone, Slave," she snarled, and the kitchen slave leaped to her feet and sped through the door, which was closed behind her and locked by the guard. |
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| 15 | 132 |
Sura's training room lay directly off her private compartment, which might have been that of a free woman, save that the heavy door locked only on the outside and, at the eighteenth bar, it became her cell. |
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| 15 | 221 |
By the end of the twelfth week of their training they were eating well, and by the end of the fifteenth, very well, generally low-calorie foods, nourishing, a good amount of protein, diets supervised as carefully as those of racing tarns or hunting sleen; Elizabeth was the only girl who had, so to s... |
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| 15 | 301 |
Phyllis, not speaking, turned and went to the door, but there she turned once more, looking at me, waiting for Virginia. |
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| 15 | 339 |
But I think I preferred the tenth, that with the girl's back against the side of the door, the palms of her hands on the jamb, her head up, lips slightly parted, eyes to the right, smoldering at just the right temperature. |
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| 15 | 392 |
The door to the hall suddenly burst open and two guards, followed by two others, burst in. |
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| 17 | 84 |
Then while the girls shrieked and the long-legged girl cried out in rage I swept her into my arms and leaped into the small room, where I dropped her to the stones and spun about, throwing the door shut and bolting it. |
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| 17 | 85 |
I heard the angry cries of the girls and their fists on the door for a moment, but then I heard them suddenly begin shrieking, and crying out, as though slavers might have fallen upon them. |
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| 17 | 89 |
I removed the ropes from my body, coiled them neatly, and dropped them inside the door. |
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| 17 | 90 |
I put my ear to the door, listening. |
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| 17 | 92 |
I opened the door and, not to my surprise, discovered that the Warrior and Tarn Keeper, preventing the girls from escaping, and having freed themselves in the moment of surprise and tumult in which I had seized the long-legged girl, had, probably one by one, while the other girls had looked on miser... |
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| 17 | 565 |
"I have heard," jeered Cernus, "that the Killer knows well how to use slaves!" Sura stopped at that moment, and put her head back, though she did not turn to face him, and then she hurried through the door. |
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| 18 | 260 |
Curious I opened the door off the hall, through which the slave taken to the beast had been led. |
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| 18 | 271 |
I looked at the heavy beamed door behind them. |
10 |
| 18 | 275 |
Suddenly I heard an enraged roar from somewhere behind the door. |
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| 18 | 281 |
Suddenly there was a wild cry from behind the door, of almost maniacal intensity, and I thought I heard something moving on the stones behind it, uncontrollable, clawed. |
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| 18 | 284 |
To my horror I heard something behind the door fumbling with a bolt. |
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| 18 | 285 |
It seemed to draw it open, and then, wildly, to thrust it back, keeping the door locked; and then I heard the bolt rattling in its brackets as though something had seized it and trembling was trying to hold it in place. |
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| 18 | 286 |
The door I then realized had been locked on the inside, and could be opened from the inside. |
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| 18 | 288 |
The two guards leaned against the door. |
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| 18 | 289 |
Behind it I heard an enraged, frustrated roaring, weird and terrible; I heard clawing at the wood; I saw the heavy door, as if struck with great force, buckle out against the beams. |
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| 18 | 292 |
I could hear the guards cursing, and hear the door being thrust against the heavy beams. |
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| 18 | 340 |
A realization that horrified me seemed to claw at the back of my brain, as the beast had torn at the door, unseen, in the corridor far above. |
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| 18 | 385 |
"Near the door," he said. |
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| 18 | 396 |
The key box was about a yard to the left of the keyhole; and about four feet from the observation panel; it is a small, heavy metal box bolted to the stone of the wall; it opens and shuts to the left, by means of a round-knobbed screw, which must be turned several times before the small metal door o... |
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| 18 | 398 |
I inserted the key into the keyhole and swung back the door. |
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| 19 | 111 |
A number of Musicians now filed out from the door at the foot of the block and took their places about it, sitting cross-legged on the floor. |
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| 23 | 31 |
I sprang to my feet and ran to the door. |
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| 23 | 52 |
At the door, suddenly, agonized, he stopped. |
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| 23 | 72 |
The door burst open and five men entered, Cernus, wild-eyed, suddenly haggard, and behind him Philemon, of the Caste of Scribes, the man who had commanded the fifty tarnsmen who had ridden against me in the Stadium of Tarns, and two Taurentian guardsmen. |
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| 23 | 165 |
He looked over his shoulder, saw the door from the hall which led to the stairs and passage leading to the chambers of the beast. |
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| 23 | 168 |
Then, suddenly, he spun and ran for the door. |
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| 23 | 169 |
I let him reach the door, jerk it open, take his stumbling flight up the stairs, into the passage. |
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| 24 | 106 |
At times we walked up swirling gradients, at times stairs, swirling and broad, leading higher and higher into the cylinder; sometimes we walked through marble-floored passageways, in which, through narrow windows, designed to be too small for a body to pass, but large enough for use as crossbow port... |
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| 24 | 277 |
I fell to my knees at the door. |
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| 24 | 421 |
I threw open the door to my compartment. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 274 |
I had pounded on the beamed door of our quarters. |
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| 9 | 276 |
"I bring paga!" Thurnock took down the beams from the door, and swung it open. |
10 |
| 9 | 320 |
"And then," I cried, "we will return and make a feast!" Thurnock, Clitus and I once more clashed and emptied goblets, and then, leading Midice, first in the coffle, by the lead end of the binding fiber, I stumbled through the door, finding my way down the stairs, with the others, hunting for a smith... |
10 |
| 9 | 481 |
At the door of the kitchen I turned again to face her. |
10 |
| 11 | 5 |
Feet were pounding toward the great double door, leading to the hallway beyond, leading out to the tiled piazza fronting on the hall of the council. |
10 |
| 11 | 10 |
Outside, in the distance, through the great door, flung open, I heard cries of alarm, and the clash of weapons. |
10 |
| 11 | 15 |
But Lysias then, weapon at the ready, backed away, and then turned and fled through a side door, leading from the council hall. |
10 |
| 11 | 17 |
A small fire was burning to one side, where a lamp with candle had been knocked to the floor, in the rush toward the door. |
10 |
| 11 | 34 |
I turned and, step by step, carrying the great table, advanced toward the large door leading to the hallway. |
10 |
| 11 | 35 |
More captains, their back to the room, fighting, falling, were retreating through the door. |
10 |
| 11 | 51 |
"Can you hold this door?" I asked the captains, and the scribes and pages there. |
10 |
| 11 | 53 |
I gestured to the side door, through which Lysias and, I assumed, he who had been scribe for Henrius Sevarius, had escaped. |
10 |
| 11 | 54 |
Several of the pages, incidentally, and some of the scribes had also fled through that door. |
10 |
| 11 | 55 |
"Secure that door," I told four of the captains. |
10 |
| 11 | 56 |
Immediately they went to the door, calling scribes and pages to help them. |
10 |
| 15 | 70 |
But before she had left my cabin, she turned again, at the door. |
10 |
| 15 | 144 |
One day, after he had been three weeks slave in my house, the door to my audience chamber had suddenly burst open, and he had stumbled in, breathless, the kitchen master but two steps behind him, with a heavy switch. |
10 |
| 15 | 850 |
I sensed her turn and move toward the door. |
10 |
| 16 | 133 |
The steps were close now, and then I heard a pounding at my door. |
10 |
| 16 | 169 |
A door at the side opened and Tab strode in, his sword over his left shoulder. |
10 |
| 16 | 342 |
Even before the man in the bow had tied the tharlarion-prowed longboat to a mooring post at the piazza, I had leaped up to the tiles and was striding, robes swirling, across the squares of the broad piazza toward the great door of the hall of the Council of Captains. |
10 |
| 18 | 220 |
Then, from one side, from the passageway, from the door to the kitchens, a number of other men came forth, carrying torches and steel. |
10 |
| 18 | 228 |
His men backed away, fighting, and we, and those others who had come to help us, pressed them back even as they retreated through the great door to the high-roofed hall. |
10 |
| 18 | 739 |
"We bolted the door from the outside," said Thurnock. |
10 |
| 18 | 804 |
Ho-Hak turned and I saw the broad back of the ex-galley slave move through the door. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 233 |
As the door on my elevator slowly closed, I heard the door of the adjoining elevator open. |
10 |
| 1 | 146 |
I tied my hair up and slipped off the peignoir and slid back the door of the shower, and stepped inside. |
10 |
| 2 | 31 |
There was another phone in the living room, but it was on the other side of the door. |
10 |
| 2 | 32 |
I was afraid to open the door. |
10 |
| 2 | 63 |
"No!" I turned away from the window and, stealthily, made my way to the door to the living room, which was slightly ajar. |
10 |
| 2 | 64 |
I summoned all my courage, and opened the door slightly more. |
10 |
| 2 | 80 |
Just as I reached the wardrobe there was a heavy, firm knocking on the door. |
10 |
| 2 | 83 |
"Open the door," commanded a voice. |
10 |
| 2 | 86 |
I ran toward the door, still holding the knife. |
10 |
| 2 | 87 |
At the door I stopped, clutching the knife, terrified. |
10 |
| 2 | 92 |
Whoever was on the other side of that door could not be the police. |
10 |
| 2 | 96 |
"Open the door!" I heard. |
10 |
| 2 | 97 |
"Open the door. |
10 |
| 2 | 100 |
"I'll open the door in a moment. |
10 |
| 2 | 115 |
The knocking had now begun again on the door. |
10 |
| 2 | 117 |
I ran back into the bedroom to seize something to wear but as I entered the room I heard a man's shoulder strike at the heavy door. |
10 |
| 2 | 120 |
I was in the bedroom when I heard the door begin to splinter in, away from the hinges and the lock. |
10 |
| 2 | 123 |
I had disappeared over the ledge when I heard the door splinter fully away and heard men enter the apartment. |
10 |
| 3 | 26 |
Through the open door, I saw the backs of two men, in police uniforms. |
10 |
| 3 | 138 |
I could hear the noises of the city's night traffic through the door open to the patio and terrace. |
10 |
| 3 | 202 |
I looked with terror at the splintered door. |
10 |
| 3 | 204 |
I was afraid to go through the door. |
10 |
| 3 | 215 |
Seizing up my handbag and the small suitcase I fled through the broken door. |
10 |
| 3 | 216 |
I stopped before the tiny private elevator in the hall outside the door. |
10 |
| 3 | 234 |
Through the crack of the closing door I saw the backs of two men, in the uniforms of police. |
10 |
| 3 | 283 |
He held open the door. |
10 |
| 3 | 285 |
I climbed behind the wheel, and he closed the door. |
10 |
| 3 | 290 |
With the electric switch he raised the door for me, and I drove out into the swift traffic, out into the hot August night. |
10 |
| 3 | 356 |
I put my belongings in the bungalow and locked the door. |
10 |
| 3 | 406 |
The door to the bungalow was unlatched. |
10 |
| 3 | 409 |
I ran to the door and relocked it, holding myself against it. |
10 |
| 3 | 417 |
I ran to the door. |
10 |
| 4 | 16 |
A large door, in the side facing me, had been opened. |
10 |
| 4 | 195 |
A sealing door then slid across the closed ramp, it, too, locking in place. |
10 |
| 5 | 133 |
I shut the door of the galley, crying. |
10 |
| 5 | 153 |
I opened the galley door. |
10 |
| 8 | 69 |
Behind us I heard one of the bargemen slam the heavy iron door and slide the heavy iron bolt into place. |
10 |
| 8 | 312 |
The compounds are formed of windowless log dormitories, floored with stone on which straw is spread; the dormitory then opens by one small door, about a yard high, into the barred exercise yard. |
10 |
| 8 | 740 |
Some of us stood near the tiny door to the heavy log dormitory, ready to run within. |
10 |
| 8 | 857 |
When I went outside I returned the water bag to its hook outside the door of the dormitory, and gave the pan back to the girl who had given it to me. |
10 |
| 9 | 416 |
In the clearing, there was a small hut, a stave house, with a single door and window. |
10 |
| 9 | 418 |
I was led to the door of this house. |
10 |
| 9 | 424 |
No matter what bonds I might wear, no matter what transactions in which I might figure, I could not be purchased, for I was free! There was a leather bag, on two leather strings, which hung from a hook outside the door. |
10 |
| 9 | 496 |
"Through that door," said Verna, gesturing with her head, "is your master". |
10 |
| 9 | 497 |
I stood and faced the door, stripped, wrists lashed behind my back. |
10 |
| 9 | 526 |
But only a hundred arrow points! It was not enough! The door to the hut swung open. |
10 |
| 9 | 534 |
The door shut behind me, two beams falling into place, barring it. |
10 |
| 10 | 424 |
To my horror I heard a snuffling behind the door, and then a whining, a scratching. |
10 |
| 10 | 430 |
I heard a scratching, as of heavy claws, at the door. |
10 |
| 10 | 432 |
"The door is stout," said the man. |
10 |
| 10 | 443 |
There was an angry whine behind the door. |
10 |
| 10 | 641 |
The man then screamed and fled to the door. |
10 |
| 10 | 680 |
I, forgotten by the beast in its feeding, inched toward the door, and then, hearing the feeding of the beast behind me, fled, naked and bound, into the darkness. |
10 |
| 11 | 458 |
The guard opened the small door to the cage. |
10 |
| 13 | 89 |
On her nineteenth birthday, members of the Caste of Initiates had appeared at the door of the leather-worker's hut. |
10 |
| 13 | 1165 |
At night, unclothed, when not being used, they were commonly chained in log kennels, small, low, sunken wooden kennels; the interior of these kennels would be a yard or so in height, and a yard or two in width; their length would be longer, to accommodate more girls; the girls would normally be mana... |
10 |
| 14 | 168 |
At one point I found a tiny door, no more than eighteen inches in height. |
10 |
| 14 | 191 |
In the front of the box there was a small iron door, with two slits in it. |
10 |
| 14 | 192 |
One, near the top, was about seven inches in width and about a half inch in height; the other, its top formed by a rectangular opening in the bottom of the door, its bottom formed by the iron floor of the box, was about a foot wide and two inches in height. |
10 |
| 14 | 193 |
The door could be closed with two heavy, flat, sliding bolts, and locked with two padlocks. |
10 |
| 14 | 198 |
Its heavy plank door was locked with two hasps and staples, secured by two heavy padlocks. |
10 |
| 15 | 8 |
It had a heavy plank door, which was now open. |
10 |
| 15 | 119 |
Ute closed the door behind me, plunging me into darkness. |
10 |
| 15 | 127 |
I flung myself against the door, pounding on it in the darkness with my fists. |
10 |
| 15 | 130 |
"Ute!" Then I crawled to one side of the door and sat down, my knees drawn up under my chin, in the darkness. |
10 |
| 15 | 203 |
I would lie there and, through the crack beneath the heavy plank door, hear the music, the laughing, protesting screams of the girls, the laughter, the shouts of satisfaction, of victory of the men. |
10 |
| 15 | 810 |
Crouching inside the box, I saw the door shut, and heard the two heavy, flat bolts sliding into place. |
10 |
| 15 | 813 |
I could see a tiny slit of the outside through the aperture in the iron door, about a half an inch in height and seven inches in width. |
10 |
| 15 | 814 |
There was a somewhat larger opening at the foot of the door, about two inches in height and a foot wide. |
10 |
| 15 | 827 |
The door was opened, when I was braceleted, only to feed and water me. |
10 |
| 15 | 833 |
After my bracelets were removed, and the food then, and water, would only be thrust through the hole under the tiny iron door, I pounded, and screamed, and scratched at the inside of the box. |
10 |
| 15 | 842 |
He has forgotten you!" On the tenth day, instead of the pan of bread, with the water, Ute thrust a different pan under the door. |
10 |
| 15 | 856 |
I would spend hours at the slit in the door, hoping to see someone walk by. |
10 |
| 15 | 868 |
She saw the small door swing open. |
10 |
| 15 | 961 |
In the evening, I wanted only the silence and darkness of the shed, with its padlocked door. |
10 |
| 15 | 972 |
I wanted only my work, and the silence and darkness of the shed, with its padlocked door. |
10 |
| 15 | 973 |
I wanted to be alone in the shed, behind the locked door. |
10 |
| 17 | 259 |
The door closed. |
10 |
| 17 | 276 |
I went to the door of the kitchen, and went through the hallway, and stopped before the back entrance to the hall. |
10 |
| 17 | 362 |
The door to the hall burst open, and in, wild-eyed, ran a man with short-cropped, white hair, with earrings. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 33 |
She came through the kitchen door, in the tiny slip of diaphanous yellow silk allotted to paga slaves, bells locked on her left ankle. |
10 |
| 4 | 406 |
We were standing near the counter of the proprietor, which is to the left of the door, as one leaves. |
10 |
| 22 | 1011 |
"It is a fair wind," said one of the crewmen, as the door to my cabin shut. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 294 |
We opened the heavy door, lined with leather, and lifted the torch, closing the door behind us. |
10 |
| 1 | 51 |
At the door, she stopped. |
10 |
| 1 | 417 |
She turned and strode toward the door of the hall. |
10 |
| 1 | 496 |
Then one more physician, unsummoned, came to my door. |
10 |
| 1 | 714 |
I turned and strode toward the door of the hall. |
10 |
| 2 | 282 |
I now heard the singing, the chanting, of Initiates from outside the door. |
10 |
| 3 | 170 |
"I hear the townsfolk gathering," said one of the men at the door. |
10 |
| 3 | 257 |
Two of his men threw open the other door of the temple. |
10 |
| 3 | 258 |
Hysterically, crowding, those citizens of Kassau who had, weeping, terrified, been lying on their stomachs in the dirt, beneath the burning roof, leapt to their feet and fled through the door. |
10 |
| 3 | 261 |
We heard angry men running to the door, people turning, the movements of chains, flails and rakes. |
10 |
| 3 | 265 |
"Open the door," he said. |
10 |
| 3 | 266 |
The door was swung open. |
10 |
| 3 | 269 |
His men, too, the girls between them, pushed through the door. |
10 |
| 3 | 271 |
But many of those in the crowd were clasping loved ones, and friends, as they escaped from the other door. |
10 |
| 6 | 491 |
Though the hall of Ivar Forkbeard was built only of turf and stone, and though he himself was outlaw, he had met me at its door, after I had been bidden wait outside, in his finest garments of scarlet and gold, and carrying a bowl of water and a towel. |
10 |
| 8 | 178 |
"Remove, and swiftly," said she, "these disgusting fetters!" Ivar Forkbeard went to the door of her room and, silently, slipped the two beams into place, in their iron brackets. |
10 |
| 8 | 240 |
Outside the door of the compartment of her five bondmaids, curled sleeping on the floor, on their straw-filled mats, chained by their ankles, which area led into her own apartment, somnolent and bored, were four guards. |
10 |
| 10 | 94 |
Sometimes, in the south, female slaves are dressed in the robes of free women, even veiled, and taken by their masters to see tarn races, or games, or song-dramas; many assume that she, sitting regally by his side, is a companion, or being courted for the companionship; only he and she know that the... |
10 |
| 14 | 59 |
I saw then the Forkbeard, one hand on the arm of the strange giant, Rollo, leading him to the door of the small room. |
10 |
| 14 | 71 |
He pulled her, struggling, by the neck, choking, to a place to the left of the door. |
10 |
| 14 | 91 |
I saw the Kur who had pursued the bondmaid now again going toward that holding area near the door. |
10 |
| 16 | 100 |
He lifted his torch, to the sign over the door. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 966 |
The door burst open and two men, back to me, backing through the door, embattled, fighting, others outside the door, entered the room. |
10 |
| 11 | 503 |
Almost at that moment the trap door thrust up and a man's face appeared; Hassan's man thrust his scimitar through the jaw and wrenched it free, loose with blood and teeth and kicked shut the door. |
10 |
| 24 | 349 |
Both its door and the door to Vella's chamber were open. |
10 |
| 25 | 27 |
An hour later, beneath a trap door, and behind what appeared to be shelving in a small underground storage room, we found the door. |
10 |
| 1 | 302 |
He uttered the password through the beamed, metal-sheathed door. |
10 |
| 1 | 307 |
He looked through the tiny slit in the door, holding the torch up. |
10 |
| 1 | 313 |
Samos took a stick from beside the door, with which the jailer thrust the pan of water or food toward the shape. |
10 |
| 1 | 557 |
The girl was thrust through the door, between the guards. |
10 |
| 1 | 563 |
When the girl had been forced through the door leading to the pens, I turned to Samos. |
10 |
| 2 | 255 |
As soon as the wooden door was shut, the bar dropped in place, I turned to regard Miss Blake-Allen. |
10 |
| 2 | 329 |
I passed by the door of a slaver's house. |
10 |
| 2 | 360 |
I passed the door of another slaver's house. |
10 |
| 7 | 13 |
I looked to the door, some twenty feet across the stone floor; it was of beams, sheathed with iron. |
10 |
| 7 | 14 |
There was a small window, high in the door, about six inches in height, eighteen inches in width. |
10 |
| 7 | 29 |
Outside the door I could smell cheese. |
10 |
| 7 | 31 |
I heard the guard move, drowsy, on his chair outside the door. |
10 |
| 7 | 116 |
There is no door on the threshold. |
10 |
| 7 | 134 |
Then I sensed, outside, a large body lift itself to its feet, and turn, slowly, toward the door of my cell. |
10 |
| 7 | 135 |
I sensed then that it stood before the door of my cell. |
10 |
| 7 | 136 |
I could not take my eyes from the small window in the door. |
10 |
| 7 | 140 |
The door swung open. |
10 |
| 7 | 155 |
I could see through the door of my cell, now swung open. |
10 |
| 7 | 164 |
"Stand ready!" Then he said, "Block the door!" He looked within the cell. |
10 |
| 7 | 178 |
"Block the door!" said Ibn Saran. |
10 |
| 7 | 179 |
The two men by the door, who had been standing there, looked about themselves, brandishing their scimitars, frightened. |
10 |
| 7 | 208 |
"Let us close the door, and lock it," said a man, "trapping it within". |
10 |
| 7 | 228 |
The door to the cell, however, by Ibn Saran, was. |
10 |
| 7 | 261 |
Ibn Saran himself, a brave man, blocked the open door to the cell. |
10 |
| 7 | 263 |
"Ho!" Across the floor, now wet with blood, and blood-soaked straw, the men, in their line, Ibn Saran remaining at the door, charged. |
10 |
| 7 | 269 |
In that moment, Ibn Saran, at the door, thrust out, wickedly, deeply. |
10 |
| 7 | 286 |
I smiled, seeing, in the confusion, the blood, drop by drop, slip to the door of the cell, move across the stones, out into the hall, and through the threshold, then up the twisting, narrow, concave stairs. |
10 |
| 7 | 289 |
But the ruse had drawn Ibn Saran from the door. |
10 |
| 7 | 627 |
I was thus not surprised when, an Ahn later, that same moonlight night, before I was to be taken to Klima in the morning, two men, hooded, cloaked, furtive, appeared in the hall outside the cell door. |
10 |
| 7 | 631 |
The door to the cell opened. |
10 |
| 11 | 475 |
Somewhere I heard a door splintering, though not, I thought, of the inn. |
10 |
| 11 | 479 |
The inn boy, terrified, fled through a door to the kitchen. |
10 |
| 11 | 484 |
We climbed a narrow ladder, pushing up a trap door to the roof. |
10 |
| 11 | 500 |
We heard the door of the inn splintering. |
10 |
| 11 | 502 |
"Guard the trap door," said Hassan to one of his men. |
10 |
| 11 | 527 |
"Follow them!" cried Hassan, indicating his two men below, to the rest of his men, even to him who guarded the trap door. |
10 |
| 11 | 530 |
I could now see fire, in a bright, geometrical, right-angled line, glowing from below, about the trap door's edge. |
10 |
| 12 | 197 |
We heard the arriving guards outside the inner door conversing with those who guarded it. |
10 |
| 12 | 234 |
I heard the bolt sliding back on the inner door. |
10 |
| 12 | 236 |
The door opened. |
10 |
| 12 | 261 |
I led the way, swiftly, through the inner door of the seraglio. |
10 |
| 12 | 264 |
He bolted the door behind him, shutting and locking the seraglio from the outside. |
10 |
| 12 | 265 |
There were two guards, I noted, at the door. |
10 |
| 12 | 266 |
Down the corridor, some fifty yards of tile and hangings, there was the outer door. |
10 |
| 12 | 275 |
I examined the walls, the door. |
10 |
| 12 | 276 |
"The door," said she, "by the guards outside, opens only to my signal". |
10 |
| 12 | 279 |
"Guards stand outside the door," she said, puzzled. |
10 |
| 12 | 527 |
I looked to the door, considering the distance. |
10 |
| 12 | 529 |
I then, moving swiftly, so as to be in place, went to the door. |
10 |
| 12 | 535 |
"Guards!" In a moment the door flew open and the two guards, scimitars drawn, entered the room. |
10 |
| 12 | 540 |
I closed the door. |
10 |
| 12 | 548 |
I moved swiftly to the door, and, opening it a crack, reconnoitered. |
10 |
| 12 | 579 |
I shut the door upon her. |
10 |
| 12 | 584 |
At the outer door of the seraglio I demanded entrance, to fetch the slave, Hassan, to the quarters of Tarna. |
10 |
| 12 | 586 |
At the inner door, I was challenged. |
10 |
| 12 | 592 |
I then swung open the inner door to the seraglio. |
10 |
| 12 | 612 |
I noted one silken fellow, him with the ruby necklace, trying furtively to slip about the side of the room to the door. |
10 |
| 12 | 675 |
"There are two guards outside the outer door," I said. |
10 |
| 12 | 678 |
"One of the guards outside the outer door," I said, "may perhaps be persuaded to loan you garments, weapons and accouterments". |
10 |
| 14 | 41 |
When we had been placed in the cell a tiny lamp had been put on a shelf by the door. |
10 |
| 14 | 56 |
The heavy door, beams of wood, sheathed with plates of iron, together some eight inches thick, closed. |
10 |
| 14 | 57 |
The hasps were flung over the staples, two, heavy, and two locks were shut on the door. |
10 |
| 14 | 58 |
At the top of the door, some six inches by ten inches, barred, was an observation window. |
10 |
| 14 | 64 |
She moaned, and turned from the door, dragging at the chain with her small hands. |
10 |
| 14 | 71 |
I looked at the tiny lamp on the shelf near the door. |
10 |
| 14 | 385 |
When the girl lies on her stomach, her head to the rear wall, she cannot prevent the door from locking behind her. |
10 |
| 15 | 94 |
He strode to the door of the kennel and thrust it open. |
10 |
| 15 | 175 |
With his whip he indicated the opened door of the kennel. |
10 |
| 21 | 590 |
The Kur, striking four times, fell some sixty or seventy feet, to the lowest level of the ship, past the door, well below the level of the sand outside. |
10 |
| 24 | 863 |
I heard men shouting, in the halls, not far from the door to the outer room. |
10 |
| 24 | 917 |
I strode from her, going toward the door. |
10 |
| 24 | 973 |
The other fellow was cut down by the door. |
10 |
| 24 | 975 |
Those outside the door lifted their scimitars to me. |
10 |
| 24 | 977 |
With my boots I rolled the two fallen men from the room, closed the large double door and again turned to face Vella. |
10 |
| 24 | 1039 |
I strode from her, and closed the door behind me. |
10 |
| 25 | 468 |
At last, to my relief, we reached the door leading to the lower levels. |
10 |
| 25 | 471 |
Hassan threw back the heavy door. |
10 |
| 25 | 497 |
We looked through one cell door, swung open. |
10 |
| 25 | 512 |
He moved back the heavy iron door and we entered the room. |
10 |
| 25 | 596 |
Hassan pushed back the door, tying it open. |
10 |
| 25 | 690 |
He turned from the door. |
10 |
| 25 | 707 |
He then again took up the lamp, and went to the door. |
10 |
| 26 | 565 |
The door is opened that the girl's beauty not be hurt against the closed bars of the tiny gate. |
10 |
| 26 | 567 |
I thrust her, holding her by her arms from behind, on her knees, belly tight, against the flat iron piece over which the door swings, in closing. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 271 |
She fled through the door and ran to the outer door. |
10 |
| 26 | 274 |
She pulled at the chain on the door, looped in rings, holding the bolt in place, and cut at the door with the knife, hysterically. |
10 |
| 26 | 280 |
The side of the door and the door frame had been splintered loose. |
10 |
| 27 | 312 |
When one sees the slave one does not know if, a moment before, she has been beautifully naked in her slavery or if, when the door closes, she has again, behind the door, stripped herself for her master's pleasure. |
10 |
| 6 | 116 |
Also, though it was windowless and had but one door, it was not, at this time of day, dark. |
10 |
| 6 | 294 |
My master snapped his fingers and Marla sprang to her feet and went out the door of the hut. |
10 |
| 9 | 156 |
I had dropped through the kennel door and, some feet below, struck the straw-strewn floor of the kennel. |
10 |
| 9 | 173 |
There were two heavy metal snaps as the door above me was fastened shut. |
10 |
| 10 | 157 |
A small panel in a small door built within the great gate slid open. |
10 |
| 10 | 162 |
The small door in the great gate opened, and we entered. |
10 |
| 10 | 163 |
The small door was then shut behind us. |
10 |
| 11 | 80 |
A door opened, and a soldier, a guard, appeared. |
10 |
| 11 | 136 |
At one point, we passed through a heavy iron door, watched by a guard. |
10 |
| 11 | 137 |
On the other side of the door, she said, "Precede me, Dina". |
10 |
| 11 | 187 |
The door was small, and thick, and iron, some eighteen inches by eighteen inches square. |
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| 11 | 190 |
I turned the handle on the tiny door and, falling to my belly, squirmed through. |
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| 12 | 76 |
She was seldom permitted to carry her whip outside the slave quarters, except in conducting a new slave through the corridors and bringing her through the small iron door, as she had me. |
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| 12 | 400 |
The door to the hall suddenly burst open with a crash. |
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| 12 | 469 |
I saw a steel door. |
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| 12 | 472 |
Beyond the door was a passageway. |
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| 12 | 474 |
Then, opening a door, I saw a new passageway, one in which there burned a lamp, hanging on a chain. |
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| 12 | 484 |
These places, I remembered, were farther down the passageway, on the other side of a steel door. |
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| 12 | 486 |
I came to the heavy steel door. |
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| 12 | 489 |
Gate after gate I tried along the passageway below the steel door, those gates giving access to the storage areas for larger, less valuable merchandise, but all were locked. |
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| 12 | 505 |
I was a slave! Who knew what they would do to me, if they would catch me! I saw then, below me, down the hallway, the door to the office of Borchoff. |
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| 12 | 506 |
I ran to the door, pulled it open and entered. |
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| 12 | 514 |
I heard shouting from the passageway leading to the other door of Borchoff's office. |
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| 12 | 517 |
I heard a girl crying out piteously, pounding and scratching hysterically at the other side of the door. |
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| 12 | 519 |
Then I heard her, an instant later, screaming, being pulled away from the door. |
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| 12 | 526 |
Then I moved back toward the door through which I had entered. |
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| 12 | 527 |
The handle of the other door was being tried. |
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| 12 | 529 |
I saw wood breaking in, splintering, and an arm reaching through, to unlatch the door. |
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| 12 | 533 |
I darted through the steel door. |
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| 12 | 534 |
I spun, running my hands along the door, to find a way to lock it. |
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| 12 | 552 |
In a few moments I reached the small iron door, through which I had first been introduced into the quarters for slaves. |
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| 12 | 554 |
I knelt down and opened the door, peering through. |
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| 12 | 562 |
I tore bits of slave silk from my garment and wedged them in the two bolt receptacles, that the door not shut behind me. |
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| 12 | 570 |
Outside the door I saw Sulda flee past. |
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| 12 | 581 |
I then crept from the room of slave girl preparation, and, slipping about the side of the pool, went to the small iron door. |
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| 12 | 591 |
But, behind me, now, came two more men, doubtless those I had heard behind the small iron door, who had then entered the quarters for slaves, examined them, and the room for slave girl preparation, and then emerged through the two gates. |
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| 12 | 757 |
The soldier lifted me lightly from my feet and thrust me, feet first, through a hatchlike opening, with flat door, in the top of the tarn basket. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 502 |
Already I could see many signs, some subtle and some quite obvious, that the secret slave, which lurks in every woman, had begun to sense, fearfully, excitedly, that she had been brought to a world on which she might perhaps be free at last to emerge; had the chains been removed; she lifted her wris... |
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| 1 | 110 |
Seeing the eyes of Samos on her she quickly went to the door, to leave, but, at the door, unable to help herself, she turned about. |
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| 1 | 349 |
They then slid back the observation panel in the solid iron door and, after looking through, unlocked the door, and swung it open. |
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| 1 | 713 |
We went toward the door of his hall, but stopped before we reached the heavy door. |
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| 8 | 57 |
He took her over beside a wall, across from the main door, and close to a small side door. |
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| 34 | 470 |
Then, slowly, inch by inch, she pressing upward, the door began to open; she could feel the stone of the stairs hard under her bare feet; her muscles ached; there was a heavy sound from the protesting, thick hinges; she cried out, thrusting upward; the door then, suddenly, opened, suddenly swinging ... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1034 |
The door, though it had appeared a normal door, had been especially constructed to receive it. |
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| 3 | 462 |
"Or would you, a male of Earth, know what to do with one?" She turned about then and went through the heavy door of the cell, that door formed, like that wall of the cell itself, of bars and heavy, lateral crosspieces, set some six inches apart. |
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| 3 | 483 |
She then took the ring of keys from her belt and thrust a key into the lock on the cell door, and turned it, locking the heavy door. |
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| 26 | 287 |
I reached the door of the nursery and kicked it open, thrusting her in front of me through the door. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 39 |
Four of them rose up, one going to the side door, one to the door to the kitchen, and two to the main threshold. |
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| 25 | 252 |
"Yes, Master," she whispered, and then Tasdron, by her arm, half dragging her, pulled her through the door and down the corridor toward the alley door. |
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| 28 | 87 |
Tasdron hurried through the rear door of the room, and down the corridor, to the alley door. |
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| 28 | 221 |
Tasdron rose to his feet and went through the door, and down the corridor to the alley door. |
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| 31 | 102 |
Beyond that door lay not the bricks, the gutters, the dingy air, the hurrying of traffic, the triviality and misery, which had previously lain outside it, but now, as the door opened, we saw open fields, vast and green, and a sky that was gloriously blue, studded with scudding clouds. |
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| 31 | 108 |
I turned and closed the door, the dark, heavy door, with the rectangular panes of glass set in it, with the curtains behind the glass. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 573 |
"Is this door locked?" inquired Reginald, not pleasantly from the other side of the door. |
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| 19 | 121 |
She sees the door, a device by means of which she gains access to her dwelling, but can it have the same meaning to her as to one who has been helplessly carried through it, as a slave? Similarly, the free woman passes through that door whenever she wishes. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 870 |
I would climb the stairs in a normal manner, certainly without stealth, and would make it a point to noisily remove the padlock from the door, and let it fall back against the side of the door, suspended on its short chain. |
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| 19 | 101 |
One of the door guards, accompanied by two of the men I had brought with me, were at the door. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 1 |
The Alcove I struck lightly on the door of the paga tavern, the alley door. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 92 |
Indeed, shortly after the steps had passed, I scrambled to my knees! I must be angry! I must pound upon the door! I must call out! I must insist upon attention! I must demand to see someone! I must demand release! I must bluster and threaten! I must attempt to confuse my jailers, and terrify them in... |
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| 8 | 380 |
In some cells, designed for such as we, there are, inserted within a larger door, or gate, a small door or gate. |
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| 8 | 381 |
Whereas the larger door or gate may be opened, and men may enter the cell standing, if they wish, such as we are usually entered into the cell and summoned forth from it through the smaller door or gate. |
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| 10 | 803 |
We had come, on the other side of the door, a few feet from the door, to a deep, narrow, moatlike depression. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 223 |
With a gesture she indicated the opened door, and her terrified charge quickly rose to her feet and went through the door, which Tutina closed behind them. |
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| 18 | 396 |
She can, of course, keep the door, ascertain the nature of callers, and, if given permission, open the door. |
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| 18 | 397 |
We mention the matter of the interior door because, interestingly, usually in the evening, sometimes late at night, unidentified visitors, sometimes several of them, would arrive at the door, visitors who may not have, in their approach, availed themselves of the outside bridges. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 12 |
Who would risk a door-to-door, habitat-to-habitat, war?" "Agamemnon, if he were in your position, and had the forces," said Cabot. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 142 |
It is thus useful in door-to-door fighting, in stalking, in ambush, and so on. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 |
"You were ejected elsewhere, thrown into the streets, and stumbled downward, bewildered, blindly, mad, knowing nothing else, stumbling from door to door, until you would reach the piers". |
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| 3 | 385 |
'She has fled! I will open the door!' I lifted away the bars, and the door burst inward, striking me to the side. |
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| 21 | 631 |
It was not a holding door, but a light door, more for privacy, I supposed, than anything else. |
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| 37 | 776 |
To enter the door, one simply unties the knot and frees the door. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 738 |
"Drunken tarsks! Two Ahn you are late at the checkpoint! Who will vouch for you? Who will bring you to the camp, and conduct you safely to the rice wagons? Your spoil is at the door, the cart is empty! Dally at an inn, will you! Do you not know there are bandits about?" I noticed the innkeeper move ... |
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| 54 | 14 |
And if the Kurii were unresponsive, who would be so rash, at least upon reflection, to reprimand so large, unpredictable, and dangerous a form of life? So, the first time we had opened the door, near the twentieth Ahn on the second night of our stay in the chamber, we had propped up the bodies of th... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 78 |
Shortly thereafter I heard a door, I think a wooden door, swung back, and we were led within what I supposed might be a shed. |
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| 32 | 56 |
When we approached the building more closely, I noted that there was a small, sliding panel in this door, which, if opened, would allow someone within the building to peer outward without opening the door. |
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| 39 | 68 |
"Master!" I cried, and I ran to the door at the top of the stairs, and seized the handle, which was hot, and threw open the door, and then staggered back, shielding my face with my arms as a burst of flame and smoke roared into the room. |
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| 59 | 151 |
And then, suddenly, I was outside the chute, and door, and, a moment or two later, the door was shut, and I stood on the grass, locked outside, as the others, and looked about myself. |
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| 61 | 46 |
It may have stood at the door of consciousness, but that door was now barred against it. |
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